Commercial Property Paralegal

Harrogate – £26,000 - £27,000

Commercial Property Paralegal
North Yorkshire
£27k

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join a leading Legal 500 firm in North Yorkshire.

Working closely with an experienced Partner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality legal support to a varied client base, including commercial landlords, landowners, banks and investors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal who is looking to develop their career within commercial property and gain exposure to a broad range of interesting and varied work.

You will provide comprehensive legal and administrative support across a busy commercial property caseload, working alongside the Partner and wider team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Partner with a varied portfolio of commercial property matters.
• Assisting with transactions involving commercial landlords, landowners, banks and investors.
• Preparing and reviewing legal documentation and correspondence.
• Undertaking legal research and property-related due diligence.
• Liaising with clients, solicitors, agents and other professional advisers.
• Assisting with the progression of matters from initial instruction through to completion.
• Managing files and ensuring matters progress efficiently and in accordance with firm procedures.
• Developing your knowledge and expertise within commercial property.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:

• At least 12 months' experience working as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal.
• Experience within either a commercial property or residential conveyancing team.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to your work.
• A genuine interest in developing a career within commercial property.

Experience in commercial property would be advantageous, but candidates with a solid residential conveyancing background who are keen to make the move into commercial property are also encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?

• Salary of circa £27,000, depending on experience.
• The opportunity to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm.
• Excellent exposure to a broad and varied commercial property caseload.
• Close support and mentoring from an experienced Partner.
• Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive environment where you can build your long-term career in commercial property.

If you're a Legal Assistant or Paralegal with at least 12 months' property experience and are looking for the next step in your career, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial property expertise within a leading North Yorkshire firm.